sequence
/ˈsi:kwəns; `sikwəns/ n
1 [U, C] set of events, numbers, actions, etc with each following the one before continuously or in a particular order 有次序的事情、 数字、 行动等
deal with events in historical sequence 按照历史上的先後顺序研究大事件
describe the sequence of events, ie in the order in which they occurred 按时间顺序叙述事情
a sequence of dance movements 连续的舞蹈动作
a sequence of playing-cards, ie three or more next to each other in value, eg 10, 9, 8 纸牌的顺牌（至少为三张点数相连的牌如 10、 9、 8）.
2 [C] part of a cinema film dealing with one scene or topic （影片中描述一个场景或主题的）连续镜头
a thrilling sequence that includes a car chase 含有汽车追逐镜头的紧张片段.